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		billpg 20 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: It’s time to free JavaScript (2024) Let's stop calling it "JavaScript" entirely. "JS" is right there.

ethmarks 20 days ago | [–]

Exactly. When was the last time you heard HTML called "HyperText Markup Language"? When was the last time you heard CSS called "Cascading Style Sheets"? We should stop saying "JavaScript" and fully switch to JS.

pier25 20 days ago | [–]

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